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Families plead for Hong Kong activists accused of trying to flee by speedboat
The ‘Hong Kong 12’ - arrested for allegedly trying to flee to Taiwan - have become the latest flashpoint for p…
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Coronavirus live updates: France’s second wave ‘faster than we thought’ says top doctor; Melbourne lifts curfew
France records more than 14,000 new Covid cases; Colombia passes 800,000 infections; Saudi Arabia plans to res…
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Thousands of Xinjiang mosques destroyed or damaged, report finds
Fewer mosques in China’s western region than at any time since the Cultural Revolution, says thinktankThousand…
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Hawk or dove? Birdwatching world’s feathers ruffled over Taiwan independence
Plea to remember ‘birds do not know borders’ amid spat between Taiwan’s largest bird conservation group and UK…
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Wuhan Covid journalist missing since February found, says friend
Chen Qiushi who reported on Chinese response to virus believed to be in detentionCoronavirus – latest updatesS…
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Pro-democracy leader Joshua Wong arrested in Hong Kong
Wong released on bail after arrest over 2019 protest and for allegedly violating anti-mask lawHong Kong author…
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Australian academics Clive Hamilton and Alex Joske banned from entering China
Hamilton says ban is ‘retaliation’ after Australia revoked visas of Chinese academics Chen Hong and Li Jianjun…
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Hong Kong police tighten control on media with new accreditation rules
Experts say new policy enables government to decide who is a journalist and curbs power of student and online …
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Clues to scale of Xinjiang labour operation emerge as China defends camps
Beijing white paper says an average of 1.29 million workers a year have gone through ‘vocational training’ bet…
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Hong Kong activist denied bail after being charged with sedition
Colonial-era penal code used as Tam Tak-chi’s alleged offences took place before new national security law was…
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Dolphin numbers up in Hong Kong after Covid crisis halts ferries
Revival prompts calls to divert boats to help protect native Indo-Pacific humpbacksCoronavirus – latest update…
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Mount Everest: Nepal and China prepare to reveal new height after Covid delay
Competing teams have both completed trips to the summit but plans have been disrupted by the pandemicSome time…
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China demands Twitter inquiry as ambassador to UK ‘likes’ porn tweet
Embassy claims anti-China hackers behind ‘vicious attack’ on Liu Xiaoming’s accountChina’s UK embassy has dema…
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How China’s strained relationship with foreign media unravelled
Reporting in China has historically been difficult, but Beijing is now using journalists to retaliate against …
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Cheng Lei: China says Australian news anchor was arrested on national security grounds
Foreign ministry spokesman defends questioning of Australian journalists Bill Birtles and Mike SmithAustralian…